Iceland sets new cage-free egg goal for 2027
Iceland Foods has announced a revised plan to transition to a fully cage-free egg supply chain by June 2027. This decision comes after the...
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests R365m in new bottling line in South...
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has invested R365m in a new state-of-the-art bottling line capable of producing 72,000 bottles per hour at its plant in...
Pernod Ricard India to sell Imperial Blue
Pernod Ricard India is to sell its Imperial Blue business division to Tilaknagar Industries (TI), the alcoholic beverage company in India.
The strategic move comes...
Irish food company gobbles up meat snack producer
Kepak Group has acquired Meat Snacks Group Limited, trading as New World Foods Europe (NWFE), from Valeo Foods Group.
NWFE is a producer of high-protein...
Support for organic farming conversion opens in Wales
Wales has reintroduced financial assistance for farmers aiming to transition to organic farming, with the launch of the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) application window....
French group acquires majority stake in English spirit company
Warner’s Distillery, a farm-grown spirit company based in Northamptonshire, has secured a significant partnership with La Martiniquaise-Bardinet, one of France’s largest spirits groups.
The partnership...
Welsh Government’s HELIX Programme boosts food and drink sector with £676...
The Welsh Government's Project HELIX has made a substantial impact on the food and drink industry, contributing over £676 million in value. This initiative,...
Burg Group doubles capacity with palletiser upgrade
Vinegar producer Burg Group has doubled the capacity of its palletiser by adding an extra infeed conveyor. The upgrade of this Qimarox palletiser was...
Urban Farm-It and Oakland International open innovative mushroom farm
Urban Farm-It has opened its second farm in partnership with logistics provider Oakland International. Situated at Oakland’s Redditch site, the new farm looks to...
Noble Foods gobbles up hard-boiled egg manufacturer
Egg and poultry supplier Noble Foods has acquired Leicestershire firm Just Egg from Pankaj Pancholi and his family.
Over the past 20 years, Just Egg...